When the Sleeper Wakes (Annotated‪)‬

The Sleeper Awakes (1910) is a dystopian science fiction book by H. G. Wells about a man who sleeps for two hundred and three years, waking up in a completely transformed London, where, because of compound interest on his bank accounts, he has become the richest man in the world. The main character awakes to see his dreams realized, and the future revealed to him in all its horrors and malformities.


This edition has been formatted for your reader, with an active table of contents.  This book has also been annotated, with additional information about the story and its author, including an overview, publication history, plot, influences, biographical and bibliographical information.